Example sentences of "[noun prp] come second " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Since when has the interest of the United States come second , Pat ? ’
2 THE Senior team from Churcher 's College in Petersfield came second in the district final of the Rotary Club 's Youth Speaks competition on Friday at Southampton University .
3 In 1914 only the United Kingdom sent more of its manufactures to non-European nations than to European ; yet she was also Germany 's best customer , and Germany came second only to India as a buyer of British goods .
4 Clint Eastwood came second .
5 Should England come second they would then go to Genoa to play the runners-up from Group B , who are more likely to be Argentina or the Soviet Union than Romania or Cameroun , although this does look the toughest , tightest group of all .
6 Patrese in the other Williams came second and Martin Brundle in the Benetton from Witney , was third .
7 Peter Little won the race and Andy Pitts came second , but I had beaten three others who had originally been selected ahead of me , including Cameron Sharp , who the following year was to have a great outdoor season .
8 TV star Bill Cosby comes second with almost £200 million but even singer Michael Jackson only makes it to No 7 , according to black newspaper The Weekly Journal .
9 American footballers from Ashington came second .
10 Ian Charnock swam a record time and Ali Wright and Keith Dickinson came second and third behind him .
11 In a closely contested competition , ably refereed by Windscale 's superfit Keith Birkett , Windscale emerged victorious with two wins and a draw , with Winfrith coming second , followed by Harwell and Dounreay in third and fourth places respectively .
12 Ironic that , because Seve won an event and Sandy came second in it , just before the 1985 Open .
13 Seve won it and Sandy came second .
14 Radstock came second place and head office/Eagle mill third .
15 In fact , Labour 's Maggie Cosin came second , with 23.7 per cent of the vote , 343 votes ahead of the Liberal Democrats .
16 Marchon and Sunderland Flo-Gas came second and third in the Wearside League section , but half a street behind .
17 K D Murray of Dromore came second .
18 The Station also won the Team prize , while John Thompson came second in the Van Driver of the Year Contest .
19 The Scrogg Road Club from Newcastle came second after tossing a pancake 52 times .
20 Cheltenham came second .
21 Category three saw Jasper Sharpe outreach everyone to gain 127 points and he looks favourite for an overall winner ; Gareth Parry came second and Simon Scully was third .
22 In a list of favourite boys ' books compiled by Edward Salmon in 1888 , Kingston came second to Dickens , and Salmon observed , ‘ Mr Kingston is Captain Marryat transformed from a novelist into a juvenile romanticist ’ .
23 Macca comes second and has the ability to do it with both feet !
24 Great Britain 's Anni MacDonald-Hall came second on Floriano .
25 The East Lothian station also won the Team prize , while John Thomas came second in the Van Driver of the Year contest .
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